Mike Herbert

Mike Herbert
Personal information
Born (1960-09-30) September 30, 1960
Belleville, Illinois, United States
Sport
SportCanoeing
Medal record
Representing  United States
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1990 PoznańK-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place1990 PoznańK-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1989 PlovdivK-1 500 m
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1987 IndianapolisK-2 500m
Gold medal – first place1987 IndianapolisK-4 1000m
Gold medal – first place1991 HavanaK-1 1000m
Silver medal – second place1991 HavanaK-1 500m
Silver medal – second place1995 Mar del PlataK-4 500m
Silver medal – second place1995 Mar del PlataK-4 1000m

Michael Adam "Mike" Herbert (born September 30, 1960) is an American sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (K-1 500 m and K-2 500 m: both 1990) and a bronze (K-1 500 m: 1989).

Herbert also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-1 500 m event at Seoul in 1988.

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